| Common name | Pirauacá |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Dialect | Tupi |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Santos, E., 1981 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | plant |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Possibly a combination of pirá = fish + uacá = plant (Quiina sp.) (Ferreira, 1999) |